Special Education Teacher - Plainfield, NJ

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Job Details

Location Plainfield, NJ
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted May 12, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing high-quality instruction and support as a Special Education Teacher. This contract position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with students, families, and staff in a supportive school environment near Plainfield, NJ. You'll be instrumental in promoting academic and personal growth for students with diverse learning needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid Special Education teaching certification
  • Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and behavior management strategies
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to adapt lesson plans to meet students unique needs
  • Previous classroom experience, preferably working with children with disabilities
  • A commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver engaging instruction in accordance with IEP goals
  • Assess student progress and modify instruction as needed
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and other support staff
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress
  • Maintain accurate records related to student assessments and progress reports
  • Foster a safe, respectful, and encouraging classroom environment
  • Participate in professional development and team meetings as required

Perks:

  • Contract role offering valuable experience in a respected school setting
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on student achievement and well-being
  • Supportive and collaborative workplace culture
  • Chance to collaborate with a passionate educational team

If you are dedicated to helping every student succeed and are eager to contribute your expertise, we encourage you to apply today. Transform your teaching career and help shape brighter futures by submitting your application now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $20.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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